Articles filed under Chicago
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Boeing strikers encouraged to file for jobless paySep 20, 2008 11:00 pm - SEATTLE -- Union leaders say striking Boeing workers should apply for unemployment compensation but concede they have little chance of collecting. The Machinists union s...
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Renovation plans revealed for Chicago churchSep 20, 2008 11:00 pm - Architects and church leaders have revealed a $37 million plan to rebuild a landmark 1890 church on Chicago's South Side that played a major role in the development of g...
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Blagojevich says Rezko was 'sucked' inSep 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Gov. Rod Blagojevich said Friday that his convicted former fundraiser Antoin "Tony" Rezko was "sucked" into a system and that lines "were crossed." Blagojevich has been ...
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Carol Stream soldier killed in IraqSep 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Serving one's country was a proud tradition in Leonard J. "Lenny" Gulczynski's family. "He carried on the tradition from my father and myself," said his father, Michael...
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Budweiser, building owners battle over signSep 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Is it last call for the King of Beers? That's the question near Wrigley Field as Anheuser-Busch and the owners of a building with a huge red and white Budweiser advertis...
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City outlines plan to slash greenhouse gasesSep 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Mayor Richard M. Daley announced a plan Thursday to dramatically slash emissions of heat-trapping gases -- to three-fourths of 1990 levels by 2020 and to one-fifth of 19...
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Cops say they are rebelling against chiefSep 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Serious crime is up but arrests are down in Chicago, and some police officers say they are working the streets less aggressively out of resentment toward their new chief...
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Student, Chicago fight for Olympic Web siteSep 17, 2008 11:00 pm - A 29-year-old MBA student is countersuing the Chicago Olympic committee for rights to Chicago2016.com. Northwestern University student Stephen Frayne Jr. bought the Chic...
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Family at a loss over officer's actionsSep 17, 2008 11:00 pm - According to his brother, Dannie Marchan was a good father, a loving brother, and a man who lived to be a Chicago policeman. But Dannie Marchan took his own life Monday ...
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Students earn $157 million in college scholarshipsSep 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Chicago Public Schools' graduating class last spring collected nearly $157 million in college scholarships. Officials said Wednesday that is nearly twice the $82 million...